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essential H2O molecule, vital for life and biological processes

Water, also known as H2O, is a transparent, tasteless, odorless, and nearly colorless chemical substance that is essential for all known forms of life. It is composed of two hydrogen atoms covalently bonded to one oxygen atom, and it plays a crucial role in various biological processes, including hydration, nutrient transport, and temperature regulation.

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community Anyone tried this minoxidil product - Aqua based

in Product 1 upvotes 3 months ago

Switching from alcohol-based to aqua-based minoxidil is discussed, specifically Cosmofix Minofix 5%. Users share experiences and opinions on the effectiveness and side effects of the switch.

community Im using a scalp serum which i need help identifying the ingredients anyone knows if anything here can affect dht scalp levels or not

in Chat 3 upvotes 6 months ago

The conversation is about identifying ingredients in a scalp serum and their effects on DHT levels. The serum contains various ingredients like Aqua, Biotin, and Oleanolic Acid.

community Irritated scalp from tretinoin and alochol; any fixes?

in Treatment 2 upvotes 7 months ago

The user is experiencing scalp irritation from using tretinoin and alcohol-based hair loss treatments like stemoxydine. They find that Aquaphor helps with the pain but is difficult to apply in hairy areas.

community Making topical finasteride solution

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 1 upvotes 8 months ago

The user has been mixing finasteride with stemoxydine for hair loss and is considering switching to a less expensive product with a different ingredient list. They are questioning if the new product's higher water content compared to alcohol will affect the finasteride's solubility.

community Any red flags in these shampoo ingredients (Davines VOLU)? I only use it about once a week

in Product 1 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about evaluating the ingredients in Davines VOLU shampoo for potential red flags. The user is concerned about which ingredients to avoid despite the shampoo being sulfate-free.

community How to make topical finasteride?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 1 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about making a topical finasteride solution by dissolving crushed finasteride tablets in an alcohol-based hair treatment. Ingredients of the hair treatment include alcohol, water, and various plant extracts and preservatives.

community Can i dissolve finasteride pills in this?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 3 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation is about finding cheaper alternatives for hair loss treatments. Specific treatments mentioned include finasteride and L'Oréal Paris Elvital Hyaluron Plump Leave-In Spray.

community best way make topical melatonin solution

in Treatment 7 upvotes 5 months ago

A user wants to try melatonin for hair loss by mixing melatonin powder with a topical oil serum. They are asking if this mixture is possible and effective.

community Carrier for homemade topical Finasteride

in Chat 6 upvotes 6 months ago

The conversation is about making topical finasteride using stemoxydine as a carrier. The user is considering buying Redken Cerafill Hair Re-Densifying Treatment (Stemoxydine) 90ml for this purpose.

community Mix Alpezin liquid with topical finasteride

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 3 upvotes 7 months ago

The user cannot handle Minoxidil and is looking for an alternative to dilute topical finasteride. They are considering using Alpecin liquid as a solution.

community topical finasteride: dissolving finasteride in "alpacin cafeine liquid"?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 1 upvotes 1 year ago

A user discusses using Alpecin Caffeine Liquid for scalp health and considers dissolving finasteride tablets into it for a DIY topical treatment. They inquire about potential absorption issues with this method.

community Solution vehicle used by compounding pharmacy

in Research/Science 1 upvotes 1 year ago

The user is using 0.1% dutasteride, 1% minoxidil with 2% procapil and 0.005% caffeine in the morning, and 1% minoxidil with 2% procapil and 0.01% tretinoin at night. They are concerned about the solution vehicle's effectiveness in preventing systemic absorption and ensuring the products stay around the hair follicles.

community Diluting 0.05% topical finasteride serum/oil

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 1 upvotes 1 year ago

The user wants to reduce their dose of topical finasteride to 0.1-0.2mg and is considering mixing 0.2ml of their current finasteride + minoxidil serum with 0.8ml of a minoxidil-only serum for better scalp coverage. They are asking for advice on whether this method is effective or if there's a better way to dilute the finasteride solution.

community No sides with Ru58841 mixed with stemoxydine, yet sides mixed with fluridil

in Treatment 6 upvotes 1 year ago

User mixed RU58841 with stemoxydine, experienced no side effects. Mixing RU58841 with fluridil caused chest tightness.

community can these ingredients reverse hairloss?

in Treatment 1 upvotes 2 years ago

The post discusses skepticism about a "miracle hair cream" claiming to reverse hair loss, with the user already using finasteride, minoxidil, and dermastamping. The cream's ingredients include various oils and acids, but the user seeks confirmation of its effectiveness.

community a hair cream that claims to reverse hairloss. need ur opinion guys

in Research/Science 1 upvotes 2 years ago

A user is skeptical about a "miracle hair cream" claiming to reverse hair loss and seeks opinions on its effectiveness. They are already using finasteride, minoxidil, and dermastamping weekly but want additional help for temple hair growth.

community Help needed with finding an alternative to my dermatologist's recommendation ( shampoo and conditioner)

6 years ago

A user is seeking alternatives to **Curatio Triclenz Hair Cleanser** and **Triflow Hair Conditioner** due to issues with hair weight and scalp pimples. They need recommendations for mild shampoos available in Europe, preferably Sweden.

community 2.5 months on minoxidil+ finastride serum and oral minoxidil 2.5 mg , vitamin e, biotin

in Is this regrowth? 108 upvotes 2 months ago

The user experienced significant hair regrowth in 2.5 months using a combination of minoxidil, finasteride serum, oral minoxidil 2.5 mg, vitamin E, and biotin. Other users praised the results and discussed the dosage of oral minoxidil.

community Can I mix minoxidil with Alpecin Caffeine Liquid?

in Minoxidil 2 months ago

A user is considering mixing 5% topical minoxidil with Alpecin Caffeine Liquid to enhance its effect, while also using oral finasteride. They seek feedback on potential efficacy loss and downsides of this mixture.

community Looking for the best natural product to add some hold/texture to my hair..

in Styling 2 upvotes 3 years ago

User seeks natural hair products for hold/texture without harmful chemicals due to thinning hair. They consider Hades Matte Paste and Matte Lava Clay, asking if any ingredients could cause hair loss.

community NW5 - 3 Month Results on Dermaroller + Minoxidil + Amplexe (COPPER TRIPEPTIDE-1 Shampoo)

in Treatment 13 upvotes 4 years ago

A user shared their positive 3-month results using a treatment for hair loss that includes Dermaroller, Minoxidil, and Amplexe Shampoo. They avoided using finasteride due to its risks.

community 8 Month Result - What a good HT, Dutasteride, and Minoxidil does to your hair.

in Update 90 upvotes 2 months ago

OP shared an 8-month update on hair transplant results, using Dutasteride, oral Minoxidil, and Biotin. OP also discussed a simple skincare routine with Cerave products and sunscreen.

community Couldn’t be more happy! 5 Months Fin and Min, 19M

in Progress Pictures 346 upvotes 9 months ago

A 19-year-old man is happy with his hair regrowth after 5 months of using finasteride and minoxidil, and he also found a supportive girlfriend while dealing with hair loss and acne. He emphasizes patience and taking progress photos for those struggling with similar issues.

community 9 months on topical fin/min spray

in Progress Pictures 863 upvotes 1 year ago

User experienced significant hair improvement after 9 months using topical fin/min spray. Noticed positive changes around 3-month mark and chose topical treatment due to fewer side effects.

community Progress update: Fin 6.5 months, min 7.5 months, just switched to oral

in Progress Pictures 553 upvotes 1 year ago

A user's progress with hair loss treatment using finasteride and minoxidil, with additional advice from other users about the use of dutasteride, LLLT (irestore hat), and Dr pen microneedling.

community My strong recommendation for those shedding hair

in Treatment 96 upvotes 3 years ago

A user with aggressive male pattern baldness found that topical melatonin significantly reduced their hair shedding to 1 or 2 hairs per day and noticed some thickening of side hair. They tried many treatments like finasteride and minoxidil with little success, but topical melatonin showed immediate results in reducing hair loss.

community Sandalore: a scientific homemade approch

20 upvotes 6 years ago

The post discusses using Sandalore as a potential hair loss treatment, emphasizing precise measurements and safe handling. The user compares Sandalore's effects to Minoxidil and mentions preparing a solution with ethanol and DMSO.

community Can someone explain why it's "dumb" to just drink topical liquid minoxidil?

in Minoxidil 27 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses the risks and methods of ingesting liquid minoxidil for hair loss. Concerns include dosing accuracy, safety of ingredients, and potential side effects compared to using oral minoxidil tablets.

community I got an idea to cure baldness but i need your help

in Satire 94 upvotes 1 year ago

User suggests finding unknown baldness cure by applying random items on scalp and reporting results after 6 months. Various users humorously agree to try different substances, including whale sperm and hydrochloric acid.

community Hair Transplant 3,000 grafts just under 8 months in

in Progress Pictures 436 upvotes 1 year ago

A user's experience with hair loss and their successful hair transplant using finasteride to halt the loss for seven years, as well as other treatments such as Dut and RU58841 being discussed.